Every time a commercial plane takes to the air, it enters a world pervaded by unseen forces, none more dramatic than lightning.

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However, passengers shouldn't expect a quick fix at Newark Liberty International Airport. FAA's acting head, Chris Rocheleau, said the technology and staffing problems at the Newark airport won't ...

Cutting through frustration over FAA rulemaking delays, U.S. President Donald Trump on June 6 issued executive orders (EO) directing the agency to take immediate action to expand drone operations ...

"The confirmed reduced rates will maintain safety while alleviating excessive flight delays at the airport due to staffing and equipment challenges," the FAA announcement says. Related Fourth air ...

Hourly flights at beleaguered Newark Liberty International Airport will remain drastically reduced through the end of the year as construction and staffing shortages continue plaguing the busy ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump wants to counter the threats drones pose to national security under new rules released Friday, while also aiming to make it possible for Americans to fly ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump wants to counter the threats drones pose to national security under new rules released Friday, while also aiming to make it possible for Americans to fly ...

The orders direct the FAA to expedite a new rule restricting drone flights over sensitive sites and work with the Departments of Justice and Homeland Security to better enforce laws on illegal ...

One of Trump's orders directs the FAA to eliminate the 1973 speed restriction that prohibits flights over Mach 1 and replace it with a noise standard. New technology in supersonic aircraft can allow ...